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    Forum: Main
    02-03-2013, 06:05 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 7,331
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I love crazy quilts and yes, I'm a crazy quilter....

    I love crazy quilts and yes, I'm a crazy quilter. What I love most about the art is the creativity. You create the blocks, the embroidery and embellishments and none else can duplicate your...
    Forum: Main
    11-26-2012, 04:31 PM
    Replies: 280
    Views: 23,671
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Count me in! I also pledge to finish 2 UFO's for...

    Count me in! I also pledge to finish 2 UFO's for every 1 new project.
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2012, 06:01 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 13,443
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Years ago in my garment sewing days, I sewed the...

    Years ago in my garment sewing days, I sewed the right sleeve in the left arm hole and the left sleeve in the right armhole. After trying it on I realized my mistake, took it all out and turned...
    Forum: Main
    10-28-2012, 06:28 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 932
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Unhappy Help, I think I ruined my silk!

    I have always washed my fabric before cutting it to put into a quilt. Recently I was given some beautiful Dupioni silk for a crazy quilt and of course I washed it. Now it's very wrinkled and I...
    Forum: Main
    09-30-2012, 05:12 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 11,854
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I'm like most of you on this board, I have to be...

    I'm like most of you on this board, I have to be creating something all the time. If no I'm playing Sudoku or crossword puzzles.
    In my half Swedish family it was a tradition to give A bride tea...
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2012, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 5,222
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Due to bum shoulders, I've had to take a break...

    Due to bum shoulders, I've had to take a break from rotary cutting, ironing and manipulating large quilts. I've turned to crazy quilting and love it. It brings out the creativity in me. I...
    Forum: Main
    06-21-2012, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 10,146
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I once put an ugly big fake bug in the washroom...

    I once put an ugly big fake bug in the washroom at a retreat. The first one in screamed, then the braver ones discovered it was fake. I never told it was me. At that time I bought it in the toy...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2012, 03:41 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,194
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I have a ceramic tile floor in my basement sewing...

    I have a ceramic tile floor in my basement sewing room. I have tried everything, the rubberized shelf stuff, scraps of wood stolen from my husbands workshop, a throw rug, and a car mat. Strips of...
    Forum: Main
    05-21-2012, 06:50 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,632
    Posted By kaykuilts

    My thanks to all who responded. My mom also...

    My thanks to all who responded. My mom also taught me to clip all the threads. She would say, 'neaten it up'. I just hate the job because I have threads all over myself and the floor. I liked the...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2012, 01:52 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,632
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Talking Clipping Threads Before Sandwiching

    I have always 'cleaned up' the loose threads on the backs of my quilt tops before putting the quilt sandwich together or sending it out to be quilted. How necessary is this? It's so much extra work...
    05-04-2012, 06:39 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 1,733
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I would like to receive the Quilting Board and Digest

    I don't understand why I am no longer receiving QB or Digest. They are such an important part of my life. Could someone tell me what I need to do to be reinstated?
    05-03-2012, 07:51 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 1,733
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Not receiving QB or Digest

    I have not been receiving The Quilter's Message Board or The Quilter's Digest. Could someone look into this for me Please. I sure miss it.
    02-28-2012, 06:05 PM
    Replies: 1,656
    Views: 278,167
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Count me in. I have listed 12, but have lots...

    Count me in. I have listed 12, but have lots more. I think this is a wonderful idea. I promise not to start anything new that might end up a UFO.
    02-10-2012, 06:16 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 24,530
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Seaside gal, I may be able to help you. I have...

    Seaside gal, I may be able to help you. I have one of the Walmart wide ironing boards and the last time I looked they still had the covers with the pads to fit them. I think they were about $15.00...
    Forum: Main
    12-06-2011, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 467
    Views: 34,190
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I'm in. I think I have at least 18 UFO's and...

    I'm in. I think I have at least 18 UFO's and probably half a dozen kits I haven't started. My plan is to finish 1 each month. This will be my year to concentrate on UFO's. Just think of the money...
    Forum: Main
    11-28-2011, 07:06 PM
    Replies: 283
    Views: 41,494
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Please explain 'Journal Quilting' to me, it...

    Please explain 'Journal Quilting' to me, it sounds interesting. I have just signed up at craftsy.com for a class in painting picture quilts. Painting is another love of mine and it will be fun if I...
    Forum: Main
    11-25-2011, 07:13 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,205
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I love, love, love my Janome 6600P! The only...

    I love, love, love my Janome 6600P! The only thing wrong with it is, it is too heavy for me to take out of my cabinet and take to a class or sewing with a friend. This fall I bought the Janome...
    11-12-2011, 06:23 PM
    Replies: 406
    Views: 39,364
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Hi PensyDutch, I've been told that I am also...

    Hi PensyDutch, I've been told that I am also related to FDR's mother. My mother's family history takes us back to the Mayflower. This has been documented. I'm related to Francis Cooke. Apparently...
    Forum: Main
    10-31-2011, 07:38 PM
    Replies: 303
    Views: 31,659
    Posted By kaykuilts

    When I saw this book in my LQS, I had to had to...

    When I saw this book in my LQS, I had to had to own it. I did begin gathering fabric to make it and now all are in a plastic container. I need lots more fabric, but I've got enough to start. ...
    10-29-2011, 06:02 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 1,694
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Hi Mike, my name is Karen and I'm from Elwood,...

    Hi Mike, my name is Karen and I'm from Elwood, IL. We have three sons and families who live in Goose Lake so I'm familiar with Coal City. Welcome to the board. I know you will love it! I have...
    Forum: Main
    09-24-2011, 05:49 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 5,869
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I just broke my 6th Clover seam ripper yesterday....

    I just broke my 6th Clover seam ripper yesterday. They roll off my machine table or cutting table and the tip snaps off because of the ceramic floor in my sewing room. I regret putting in that...
    Forum: Main
    07-28-2011, 06:00 PM
    Replies: 159
    Views: 12,830
    Posted By kaykuilts

    My thoughts and prayers are with you at this...

    My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. This was such a tragedy. It's my prayer that time will heal the sadness and sorrow.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-15-2011, 05:00 PM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 19,228
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Such a great idea! I'm thinking of making them...

    Such a great idea! I'm thinking of making them to sell at the next quilt show boutique. How much do you think I should charge for them?
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2011, 09:31 AM
    Replies: 162
    Views: 69,528
    Posted By kaykuilts

    I love Sunbonnet Sue! I started 'Through the Year...

    I love Sunbonnet Sue! I started 'Through the Year with Sunbonnet Sue' about 6 years ago and put it away after completing one block! This winter with the urging of some friends that are also making...
    Forum: Main
    06-28-2011, 04:55 PM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 10,458
    Posted By kaykuilts

    Years ago I read a tip in a magazine about how to...

    Years ago I read a tip in a magazine about how to wash large yardages of fabric without having it tangle. The tip said to fold the fabric accordian style with the selvedges together, then using...
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